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package org.apache.flink.connector.hbase.sink;

import org.apache.flink.annotation.Internal;

import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.Delete;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.Mutation;
import org.apache.hadoop.hbase.client.Put;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * A converter used to converts the input record into HBase {@link Mutation}.
 *
 * @param <T> type of input record.
 */
@Internal
public interface HBaseMutationConverter<T> extends Serializable {

    /** Initialization method for the function. It is called once before conversion method. */
    void open();

    /**
     * Converts the input record into HBase {@link Mutation}. A mutation can be a {@link Put} or
     * {@link Delete}.
     */
    Mutation convertToMutation(T record);
}
